La Serenissima
Photographer: Paolo and Barbara
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Route: Custom Route, Venice, Italy
Travel Story
There are places that capture your heart, and then there is Venice. A city that seems to have been dreamed into existence, where the streets are made of water, the buildings wear centuries of stories, and every little corner feels like a scene from a romantic film. And somehow, wandering through it together made it all feel even more magical. We indulged in delicious pasta, fresh seafood, Venetian cicchetti and plenty of Aperol Spritzes, while meeting lovely locals who made us feel right at home. From lazy lunches in the sunshine to magical evening strolls along the canals, every moment felt special!
Travel Tips
Our best tip for Venice is to put away the map and simply get lost in its magical little streets! Wander beyond the busy tourist areas to discover charming local trattorias, hidden squares and quiet canals. Enjoy a leisurely aperitivo with spritz and cicchetti, indulge in fresh seafood and homemade pasta, and take time to soak up the late-afternoon sunshine along the water. Must-sees include St Mark's Square, the Rialto Bridge, the Grand Canal and the colourful island of Burano. The best memories often come from the unexpected little discoveries!